Project Grant A19AP00050

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office for Coastal Management (CFDA 11.473) awarded a $900,000 Cooperative Agreement to the American Samoa Government Department of Commerce for the American Samoa Coastal Management Program (ASCMP) Capacity-Building Project. This 3-year award, running from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027, will build the capacity of American Samoa's coastal management program to plan for and implement habitat restoration and conservation projects...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), through its Office for Coastal Management (CFDA 11.473), awarded a Cooperative Agreement totaling $3,476,716 to the Coastal States Stewardship Foundation, effective October 1, 2025, through November 30, 2027. The Foundation serves as fiscal sponsor for the Mid-Atlantic Regional Council on the Ocean (MARCO), a Regional Ocean Partnership (ROP) established under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), through the Office for Coastal Management (CFDA 11.473) program, awarded a $900,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (MDEGLE) to build the capacity of Michigan's Federally-approved Coastal Management Program. This 3-year award, effective January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2027, will enable MDEGLE to partner with six regional planning commissions to establish regional resilient...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has awarded a $882,489 Cooperative Agreement under the Office for Coastal Management (CFDA 11.473) program to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) Division of Coastal Resources Management (DCRM). This 3-year award, running from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027, will build the capacity of CNMI's coastal management program to plan and implement habitat restoration and conservation projects proposed through the...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), through its Office for Coastal Management (CFDA 11.473) program, has awarded a $900,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to build the capacity of the state's federally approved Coastal Management Program over the next three years (January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027). This funding will enable DEP to hire a full-time project coordinator to lead efforts to update the National Wetlands...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is providing a $250,000 Cooperative Agreement award (CFDA 11.419 - Coastal Zone Management Administration Awards) to the California Coastal Commission to develop technical and policy guidance documents for local and regional governments on conducting sea level rise adaptation planning at a neighborhood scale. The award will support projects that help further enhance California's Coastal Management Program, with a focus on ensuring that...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has awarded a $875,000 Cooperative Agreement to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) through the Office for Coastal Management (CFDA 11.473) program. This funding will be used to enhance the capacity of New Jersey's Coastal Management Program to support local governments in their efforts to undertake comprehensive climate resilience planning and implementation. Specifically, NJDEP will use the funds to hire two...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $900,000 Cooperative Agreement under the CFDA 11.473 Office for Coastal Management program to the Government of the U.S. Virgin Islands, specifically the Division of Coastal Zone Management within the Department of Planning and Natural Resources. This funding will build the capacity of the U.S. Virgin Islands' federally-approved coastal management program to plan for and implement habitat restoration and conservation projects...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is providing a $900,000 Cooperative Agreement award through the Office for Coastal Management (CFDA 11.473) to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP). This funding will build the capacity of New Jersey's federally-approved Coastal Management Program to plan for and implement habitat restoration and conservation projects proposed through opportunities connected to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Specifically,...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $900,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Office for Coastal Management (CFDA 11.473) program to the Texas General Land Office (GLO) to build the capacity of the state's federally-approved Coastal Management Program. This funding will be used by the GLO to enhance modeling that feeds into the Texas Coastal Resilience Master Plan, a comprehensive statewide planning effort focused on prioritizing natural infrastructure restoration...